We are a troop of eighth-grade Girl Scouts. We have been selling cookies for eight years. Every year, we are incredibly grateful for the support we receive from the community.
Joseph E. Connor wrote in the March 25 Herald that we should “stop the handwringing and pseudoscience.” Perhaps, Mr. Connor does not understand what global warming is.
In my opinion, the most newsworthy part of the article was the quote of the mayor, “When you have a position with a lot of turnover, it probably means you have inappropriate expectations.”
When people say ‘appletree,’ it sounds like ‘apple tree.’ Same as ‘saltair’
Michael Converse Olds Jan. 6, 1937 – April 1, 2016 Michael C. Olds died April 1, 2016 of kidney failure….
Deadline is April 15 for nominations for the 2016 North Kitsap Teacher of the Year Award, formerly the Rangvald Kvelstad Teacher of the Year Award.
Port of Poulsbo Executive Director Brad Miller is one of three finalists for the executive director job at the Port of Kingston. The others are Katy Brooks, director of economic development, Port of Vancouver; and Jim Pivarnik, deputy director, Port of Port Townsend.
Attract more businesses to Poulsbo. Create new jobs. Find a solution to erosion on Anderson Parkway. Improve the health of Liberty Bay. Improve boat, plane and customer facilities at the Port of Poulsbo. Give yourself a voice in port matters. Spread taxpayer investment in the port across the entire city, not just a portion of it. That seems a good return for an investment of $75.
I am advocating for keeping the caucus. I feel strongly that the greater good in what may sometimes feel like a messy process is that of building community and the base of support for candidates in our democracy.
If your goal was to express a position of “unbiased balance,” I must give you a failing grade. It is not acceptable to use rascally rhetoric, in which you are guilty of slanting, misquoting, and quoting out of context.
The contention that the Senate’s refusal to consider the confirmation of Judge Garland is somehow justified is simply erroneous. The late Justice Scalia would no doubt agree that the inaction of Senate Republicans runs counter to the intent of the Constitution’s framers. The Senate has the right to vote down the President’s choice, but refusing consideration runs counter to the framers’ design.
The country might be better off not having a President for four years than one of the candidates we are stuck to choose from.
Thank you for the wonderful color feature article in Kitsap Weekly about Kitsap Audubon’s April 14 program on “Birds of Prey.” It’s a program that is especially popular with families and younger children.
This election is so important, Republican candidate, Donald Trump, is acting like a dictator. Ted Cruz is constantly running down our president, who has a better approval rating than Ted Cruz will ever have if elected
Track and field athletes from at least six schools will compete in the Lil’ Norway Invitational April 2 at North Kitsap Stadium. Scheduled to compete, according to the Olympic League website, are Bainbridge, Chimacum, North Kitsap, Olympic, Sequim and Vashon Island.
North Kitsap’s Kellson Arthurs had another strong game, putting up six goals and grabbing seven ground balls. The senior midfielder now has 16 goals and an assist in four games this season.
April Ferguson, a member of the Suquamish Citizens Advisory Committee and a former child care center operator, has announced her candidacy for 23rd District state representative, position 1. Ferguson, a Republican, is running for the position currently occupied by Sherry Appleton, D-Poulsbo. State representatives are elected for two-year terms. The primary election is Aug. 2, the general election is Nov. 8.
Port Gamble is set for an exciting year of events, Port Gamble Ghost Conference, Maritime Music Festival, Country Christmas, and monthly trail activities.
Port of Poulsbo Executive Director Brad Miller is one of three finalists for the executive director job at the Port of Kingston. The others are Katy Brooks, director of economic development, Port of Vancouver; and Jim Pivarnik, deputy director, Port of Port Townsend.
This winter, the Legislature added $6 million for general ferry maintenance and $3 million for emergency repairs. This is an appreciated, albeit overdue, step on the comeback trail for a healthy fleet.
